Reprint
Religion and Violence, Rights and Reconciliation
Edited by
November 2021
110 pages
- ISBN978-3-0365-1004-0 (Hardback)
- ISBN978-3-0365-1005-7 (PDF)
This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Religion and Violence, Rights and Reconciliation that was published in
Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
Summary
Contributors to this book examine the relations of religion, violence, rights and efforts at post violence reconciliation and reckoning in contemporary and historical cases in Latin America Cases range from religious connections of forensic work on victims of state terror in Argentina to the emergence of Dominion Theology, church role in armed conflict in Peru and evangelical gangs in the barrios of Rio de Janeiro. the churches and dictatorship in Chile, Vatican diplomacy, and religion and violence in early independence Mexico Relevant
Format
- Hardback
License
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
violence; human rights; church; liberation; option for the poor; Peru; Shining path; Chile; Church; episcopate; Pinochet; dictatorship; Vatican; diplomacy; religion; beliefs; human rights; forensic activism; Equipo Argentino de Antropología Forense; Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team; Afro-Brazilian religions; Candomblé; Umbanda; evangelicals; Brazil; spiritual warfare; violence; crimes against humanity; genocide; evangelical; Pentecostal; Dominion theology; Rushdoony; Latin America; Guatemala; Mexico; political conflict; religion; social order; violence; 19th century; n/a